Growth through capitation and physician practice management.
Capitation achieves a competitive edge, yet many subacute care providers have not aggressively pursued this strategy. To take steps toward capitation, the following points need to be addressed: (1) determine what type of capitation to pursue; (2) establish the proper infrastructure to support capitated services; (3) implement a case management system; and (4) practice total quality management.
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D002204:Capitation Fee; D019090:Case Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019468:Disease Management; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019467:Subacute Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017749:Total Quality Management